Autore	Jefferson Lenskyj Helen
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald Publishing Limited, , 2020
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages.)
Disciplina	796.48
Collana	Society Now.
Soggetto topico	Olympics Olympics - Social aspects Olympics - Economic aspects Olympics - Philosophy
ISBN	1-83867-775-5 9781838677756 (electronic book) 1-83867-773-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Chapter 1: Introduction and background -- Chapter 2: Olympic resistance -- Chapter 3: 'Sport and politics don't mix' -- Chapter 4: Olympic industry impacts -- Chapter 5: Reform: 'to restore reputation' -- Chapter 6: Athletes, politics, and protest -- Chapter 7: 'Educating youth through sport' -- Chapter 8: Athletes' rights, athletes' lives -- Chapter 9: Gender policies: challenges and responses -- Chapter 10: The Olympics: 'not a welfare program but a business venture'.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910794158603321

Autore	Jefferson Lenskyj Helen
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald Publishing Limited, , 2020
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages.)
Disciplina	796.48
Collana	SocietyNow
Soggetto topico	Olympics - Social aspects Olympics - Economic aspects Sports & Recreation, Olympics & Paralympics Olympic & Paralympic games
ISBN	1-83867-775-5 9781838677756 (electronic book) 1-83867-773-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Chapter 1: Introduction and background -- Chapter 2: Olympic resistance -- Chapter 3: 'Sport and politics don't mix' -- Chapter 4: Olympic industry impacts -- Chapter 5: Reform: 'to restore reputation' -- Chapter 6: Athletes, politics, and protest -- Chapter 7: 'Educating youth through sport' -- Chapter 8: Athletes' rights, athletes' lives -- Chapter 9: Gender policies: challenges and responses -- Chapter 10: The Olympics: 'not a welfare program but a business venture'.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910962554803321

Autore	Toohey Kristine
Edizione	[2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : CABI Pub., , [2007]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (362 p.)
Disciplina	796.48
Altri autori (Persone)	VealAnthony James
Soggetto topico	Olympics - Social aspects Olympics - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-84593-355-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: Studying the Olympic games -- The ancient Olympics and their relevance to the modern games -- The revival of the Olympic games -- The modern Olympic phenomenon -- Politics, nationalism, and the Olympic movement -- The economics and financing of the games -- The Olympics and the mass media -- Doping and the Olympics -- Women and the Olympic games -- Case-studies of the summer Olympic games -- The future of the Olympic games.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910446319303321

Autore	Garcia Beatriz
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (309 p.)
Disciplina	796.48
Collana	Routledge research in sport, culture and society
Soggetto topico	Olympics - Social aspects Olympics - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-70900-7 0-203-12292-5 1-136-33599-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. I. Cultural policy and the Olympics movement -- pt. II. The Olympic games cultural programme : Olympic arts festivals in Sydney 2000 -- pt. III. Towards a culture-led Olympic games?
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462189003321

Autore	Llewellyn Matthew P.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Urbana, Illinois : , : University of Illinois Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	796.48
Collana	Sport and society
Soggetto topico	Olympics - Social aspects Olympics Professionalism in sports
ISBN	0-252-09877-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910792581803321